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assortment

[uh-sawrt-muhnt] / əˈsɔrt mənt /


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And a few months later, in November of that year, £354.70 was shelled out on an assortment of Le Creuset espresso and cappuccino mugs in the space of just four days.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Along with the usual assortment of local Kentucky supporters, the crowd at Massie’s election night included an eclectic mix.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

“The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” Paul McCartney’s twenty-seventh post-Beatles studio album, is the portrait of an artist in his twilight, a rich assortment of storytelling and nostalgia befitting the world’s greatest living songwriter.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The book includes a 2014 address about Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty, that assortment of programs begun in the mid-1960s—Head Start, Medicaid, expanded food stamps and many others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Milo looked at the great assortment of cakes, which were being eaten almost as quickly as anyone could read them.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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